Artillery Shell

Name/Title

Artillery Shell

Entry/Object ID

1951.47

Description

Large metal artillery shell. The shell narrows slightly at the top edge, and has a heavy round base.

Acquisition

Accession

1951.47

Source or Donor

Sawyer, Mildred

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shell, Artillery

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shell, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Length

12 in

Diameter

3 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Civil War

Event

Spanish-American War